Kudos to a Woman Who Helps with Elder-Care Options

I read last Sunday’s wonderful story about Chrissy Canavan, founder of A Granddaughter’s Promise, an organization that helps families through the emotional, physical and financial maze of elder care.

I met Chrissy in 2007, and asked her what the words on the back of her van, “A Granddaughter’s Promise,” meant. She told me about her grandmother, who had Alzheimer’s disease and was abused at an assisted-living facility in South Florida. I was so moved that her devotion had made her determined to never let that happen to another older person… Read More